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Johnny Bower

#1 · Goalie · Toronto Maple Leafs · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Nov 8, 1924 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CAN · 5'11", 189 lb · Catches left

Trophy case

×4 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1966-67, 1963-64, 1962-63, 1961-62
×2 Vezina Trophy Top Goaltender 1964-65, 1960-61

Compare with a similar player

The goalies closest to him in games played in 1960-61. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Gump Worsley NYR · 59 GP, 0.913 Bruce Gamble BOS · 52 GP, 0.892 Glenn Hall CHI · 70 GP, 0.920 Jacques Plante MTL · 40 GP, 0.904 Terry Sawchuk DET · 37 GP, 0.897

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

02040601953-54: 70 games7053-541954-55: 5 games51956-57: 2 games256-571958-59: 39 games391959-60: 66 games6659-601960-61: 58 games581961-62: 59 games5961-621962-63: 42 games421963-64: 51 games5163-641964-65: 34 games341965-66: 35 games3565-661966-67: 27 games271967-68: 43 games4367-681968-69: 20 games201969-70: 1 games169-70

Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1953-54 NYR 70 29311005 0 0 178 2.54 0.000
1954-55 NYR 5 22100 0 0 13 2.60 0.000
1956-57 NYR 2 02000 51 45 6 3.01 0.882
1958-59 TOR 39 1517703 1234 1128 106 2.72 0.914
1959-60 TOR 66 3424805 2184 2007 177 2.69 0.919
1960-61 TOR 58 33151002 1870 1725 145 2.50 0.922
1961-62 TOR 59 31181002 1826 1675 151 2.56 0.917
1962-63 TOR 42 2015701 1239 1130 109 2.60 0.912
1963-64 TOR 51 24151105 1557 1451 106 2.11 0.932
1964-65 TOR 34 1413703 1067 986 81 2.38 0.924
1965-66 TOR 35 1810503 1072 997 75 2.26 0.930
1966-67 TOR 27 118302 839 776 63 2.65 0.925
1967-68 TOR 43 1317804 1275 1191 84 2.26 0.934
1968-69 TOR 20 64302 406 369 37 2.86 0.909
1969-70 TOR 1 01000 38 33 5 5.00 0.868
15 seasons Career 552 25019290037 14658 13513 1336 2.51 0.922

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP WLOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
1958-59 TOR 12 5700 368 330 38 3.05 0.897
1959-60 TOR 10 4600 369 338 31 2.88 0.916
1960-61 TOR 3 0300 103 95 8 2.67 0.922
1961-62 TOR 10 6300 306 286 20 2.07 0.935
1962-63 TOR 10 8202 315 299 16 1.60 0.949
1963-64 TOR 14 8602 461 431 30 2.12 0.935
1964-65 TOR 5 2300 150 137 13 2.43 0.913
1965-66 TOR 2 0200 75 67 8 4.03 0.893
1966-67 TOR 4 2001 115 110 5 1.63 0.957
1968-69 TOR 4 0200 98 87 11 4.33 0.888
10 seasons Playoffs 74 353405 2360 2180 180 2.47 0.924

1960-61 season totals

GP Starts WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
58 58 33151002 1870 1725 145 2.50 0.922

Game log

Date Opponent Result Decision Shots against Saves Goals against Save % TOI
Mar 12, 1961 @ BOS W 5-0 W, SO 38 38 0 1.000 60:00
Mar 11, 1961 vs CHI T 2-2 T 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Feb 12, 1961 @ DET W 4-2 W 34 32 2 0.941 60:00
Feb 11, 1961 vs BOS W 6-3 W 32 29 3 0.906 60:00
Feb 8, 1961 vs NYR W 5-3 W 29 26 3 0.897 60:00
Feb 5, 1961 @ CHI T 1-1 T 29 28 1 0.966 60:00
Feb 4, 1961 vs DET W 4-2 W 33 31 2 0.939 60:00
Feb 2, 1961 @ DET W 5-0 W, SO 35 35 0 1.000 60:00
Jan 29, 1961 @ NYR W 4-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Jan 28, 1961 vs CHI W 2-1 W 26 25 1 0.962 60:00
Jan 26, 1961 @ BOS L 4-5 L 44 39 5 0.886 60:00
Jan 25, 1961 vs MTL W 5-3 W 28 25 3 0.893 60:00
Jan 21, 1961 vs BOS L 1-3 L 31 28 3 0.903 60:00
Jan 18, 1961 vs NYR T 4-4 T 37 33 4 0.892 60:00
Jan 15, 1961 @ BOS W 6-4 W 31 27 4 0.871 60:00
Jan 14, 1961 vs CHI W 4-1 W 25 24 1 0.960 60:00
Jan 12, 1961 @ MTL L 2-6 L 36 30 6 0.833 60:00
Jan 8, 1961 @ CHI L 1-5 L 38 33 5 0.868 60:00
Jan 7, 1961 vs BOS W 4-1 W 29 28 1 0.966 60:00
Jan 5, 1961 @ DET W 4-1 W 45 44 1 0.978 60:00
Jan 4, 1961 vs DET W 6-4 W 29 25 4 0.862 60:00
Jan 1, 1961 @ NYR W 4-1 W 37 36 1 0.973 60:00
Dec 31, 1960 vs NYR W 2-1 W 27 26 1 0.963 60:00
Dec 28, 1960 vs MTL L 1-4 L 27 23 4 0.852 60:00
Dec 25, 1960 @ BOS W 4-1 W 33 32 1 0.970 60:00
Dec 24, 1960 vs DET T 4-4 T 37 33 4 0.892 60:00
Dec 18, 1960 @ NYR W 3-2 W 39 37 2 0.949 60:00
Dec 17, 1960 vs BOS T 3-3 T 25 22 3 0.880 60:00
Dec 15, 1960 @ MTL W 4-2 W 39 37 2 0.949 60:00
Dec 11, 1960 @ CHI W 6-1 W 49 48 1 0.980 60:00
Dec 10, 1960 vs CHI W 5-2 W 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Dec 7, 1960 vs MTL L 2-6 L 24 18 6 0.750 60:00
Dec 4, 1960 @ BOS W 5-2 W 39 37 2 0.949 60:00
Dec 3, 1960 vs NYR W 5-2 W 27 25 2 0.926 60:00
Dec 1, 1960 @ MTL L 3-6 L 47 41 6 0.872 60:00
Nov 27, 1960 @ DET L 0-2 L 28 26 2 0.929 60:00
Nov 26, 1960 vs DET T 3-3 T 28 25 3 0.893 60:00
Nov 24, 1960 @ CHI L 1-2 L 39 37 2 0.949 60:00
Nov 20, 1960 @ BOS W 3-2 W 39 37 2 0.949 60:00
Nov 19, 1960 vs MTL W 6-3 W 32 29 3 0.906 60:00
Nov 16, 1960 vs DET T 3-3 T 39 36 3 0.923 60:00
Nov 13, 1960 @ BOS W 4-2 W 30 28 2 0.933 60:00
Nov 12, 1960 vs CHI W 7-1 W 22 21 1 0.955 60:00
Nov 9, 1960 @ CHI L 0-2 L 17 15 2 0.882 60:00
Nov 5, 1960 vs NYR W 7-3 W 25 22 3 0.880 60:00
Nov 3, 1960 @ MTL L 1-3 L 29 26 3 0.897 60:00
Nov 2, 1960 vs BOS T 2-2 T 36 34 2 0.944 60:00
Oct 30, 1960 @ NYR W 3-1 W 31 30 1 0.968 60:00
Oct 29, 1960 vs CHI W 8-4 W 28 24 4 0.857 60:00
Oct 23, 1960 @ DET W 3-1 W 24 23 1 0.958 60:00
Oct 22, 1960 vs DET L 1-2 L 35 33 2 0.943 60:00
Oct 19, 1960 vs MTL W 3-1 W 25 24 1 0.960 60:00
Oct 16, 1960 @ NYR W 7-2 W 23 21 2 0.913 60:00
Oct 15, 1960 vs BOS T 1-1 T 23 22 1 0.957 60:00
Oct 12, 1960 @ CHI L 0-3 L 50 47 3 0.940 60:00
Oct 9, 1960 @ DET T 3-3 T 28 25 3 0.893 60:00
Oct 8, 1960 vs NYR L 2-5 L 36 31 5 0.861 60:00
Oct 6, 1960 @ MTL L 0-5 L 35 30 5 0.857 60:00